News Education can make you (and me) sick, says David Blunkett The stress of working in education can make people ill, former education secretary David Blunkett told academy leaders this… Laura McInerney 9y Laura McInerney 9y News Exclusive Two more UTCs struggling: one planning to become a secondary, the other facing takeover A university technical college with low pupil numbers has been ditched by an academy trust for costing too much,… Billy Camden 9y Billy Camden 9y News Exclusive 25 free schools delayed each year Nearly 25 free schools have delayed opening every year for the past three years, show figures released to Schools… John Dickens 9y John Dickens 9y News Rochford Review: Experts praise ‘brave’ proposals for new SEN assessment The Rochford Review has finally published a list of 10 recommendations for the statutory assessment of pupils with special… John Dickens 9y John Dickens 9y News The 7 schools doing REALLY well on Progress 8 High-quality homework and tireless teachers are behind the soaring success of outlier schools leading the way in new Progress… John Dickens 9y John Dickens 9y News Academy sponsors owe £13m in pledged funding Nearly £13 million in pledged capital funding is still owed to the government by eight academy sponsors, with two… Billy Camden 9y Billy Camden 9y News DfE refuses to release pupil nationality data agreement The government has refused to release a new agreement that prevents the Department for Education from passing pupil nationality… Freddie Whittaker 9y Freddie Whittaker 9y News Exclusive David Carter: The weakest academies will be supported not ‘shamed’ The country’s 100 weakest academies will be singled out for increased government scrutiny from January as the schools commissioner… John Dickens 9y John Dickens 9y News Greening wants trainee teachers to experience more school placements School Direct teacher training “needs to be longer” if trainees are to get the experience across different schools that… Jess Staufenberg 9y Jess Staufenberg 9y News Charity Commission finally publishes Durand investigation The contract between a firm owned by Sir Greg Martin and the leisure centre linked to the school he… John Dickens 9y John Dickens 9y News EEF hands out £1m for second pilot of controversial philosophy programme A philosophy programme that claims to improve reading and maths skills for pupils as young as nine has been… Billy Camden 9y Billy Camden 9y News Exclusive PE and RE teachers are least effective superheads, new study reveals Heads who taught PE or RE before leading failing academies are more likely to adopt a damaging “short-termist” approach… Jess Staufenberg 9y Jess Staufenberg 9y Newer 1 771 772 773 774 775 776 777 778 779 780 781 971 Older